Historical Events
- Australian cricket fast bowler Lindsay Kline takes a hat-trick (Eddie Fuller, Hugh Tayfield, Neil Adcock) as South Africa dismissed for 99 in follow-on 2nd Test at Cape Town
- The West Indies Federation is formed, made up of former British Caribbean territories, with the capital Port of Spain
Famous Birthdays
- Shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker
About January 3, 1958
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 3 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Mary's Boy Child - Harry Belafonte